Karuli

Photo of Karuli Mountain
Karuli Village Front

Karuli, or Karuli Piran, is a village of Kallar Kahar Tehsil, Chakwal District, Pakistan. It is located in a salt range near Motorway M-2 .[1]

According to village history, the village is named for the time when a "pir" descendant of Sheikh Baha-ud-Din Zakariya, came to the area for a spiritual retreat. He rested near the Choa river, and used its waters to perform the Islamic cleansing rituals wadu at Karuli.

Karuli Village Mountain

The village has a population of about 10,000 people.

Geographical coordinates of Karuli are 32° 41' 0" North, 72° 47' 0" East. See Karuli on Google Earth

References

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  1. ↑ Location of Karuli - Falling Rain Genomics
  2. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Karuli-piran/521335984631145
  3. ↑ http://www.sadachakwal.com/villages-towns-chakwal/karuli-chakwal


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